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Lady Sif Takes a Bite out of Crime! | USS Hawaii Answers Distress Call
This month's feature is our very own Security K-9: Lady Sif, our resident Starfleet Working Dog.
The USS Hawaii is host to a Starfleet Security Test Program studying the utilization of Starfleet Working Dogs. Lady Sif is one of the first K-9s in the program…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 28 Jun 2020 @ 6:43pm
Category: General News
Attention to Orders!
Following the Cessation of Hostilities during the Gorn War of 2388, the following personnel were promoted and earned decorations as noted (to be awarded at a later ceremony):
T'Lara
Executive Officer (XO)
Iria Taltos
Chief Engineering Officer (CHENG)
Anyi Nila
Chief Operations Officer (OPS)…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 26 Apr 2020 @ 4:48pm
Category: General News
Meet the Female NCOs of Hawaii Plus Awards, Promotions, and a New Mission!
This month's feature is our female Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs): Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer (ETC) Jessica Wilson, Senior Chief Master-at-Arms (MACS) Isabella Kelly (pictured above left), and Yeoman First Class (YN1) Halona Grayson (pictured above right).
Our NCOs not…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 25 May 2019 @ 10:09pm
Category: General News
Can she fix it? Yes she can! Meet the ACHENG: Iria Taltos
This month's feature is Iria Taltos, our Assistant Chief Engineer who was recently promoted to Lieutenant after helping keep the Hawaii together during the Second Battle of XFY.
Taltos originally joined us from the USS Wyoming when she was left aboard the Hawaii during the Battle…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 01 Mar 2019 @ 9:19am
Category: General News
Is that an Emotional Support Animal? Yes, it is! Meet Sombra, PLUS Promotions and New Orders
Sombra is an On-Call Therapy Animal when she is not supporting LT Amiri Aldana 365.
Recently, Sombra saw action in helping out Sickbay during the Second Battle of XFY.
In the Aftermath of the Second Battle of XFY, Hawaii suffered 5 KIA & 42…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 30 Jan 2019 @ 10:46pm
Category: General News
Congratulations, Harry, you're Chief Tactical/Security Officer & End of Second Battle of XFY
Ensign Harry Stevens hails from Basildon, England and is an avid archer. The Hawaii is the young ensign's first posting and he originally joined the crew as our 2nd Assistant Chief Tactical & Security Officer during the Bre'el IV Mission before becoming the 4th Chief Tactical/Security…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 27 Dec 2018 @ 2:22am
Category: General News
Meet our CONNman, Lieutenant Rafe Cassidy & Second Battle of XFY
A frontier native, Lieutenant Cassidy hails from the Jubal System near the Gorn and Klingon Borders. Familiar with the space there, he is the perfect Chief Flight Control Officer for the USS Hawaii as we continue to operate in the Gorn Theater.
LT Cassidy joined the…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 18 Oct 2018 @ 12:05am
Category: General News
Creedmoor or Bolingbroke? Both! Meet the Team Leader of the 2d Marine Special Operations Team
1stLt Bolingbroke's royal title as 24th Viscount Creedmoor does not serve him well in the Marines, except getting him some monikers and being the punch lines of jokes. Yet, this Team Leader will just as quickly put his boot where the sun doesn't shine if you…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 06 Sep 2018 @ 11:41pm
Category: General News
Klingon Involvement at XFY; Meet Luuna, a Reserve Starfleet Working Dog (SWD)
As the crew continued investigating the disappearance of LTJG Sthilg, the Gorn CMO that disappeared following the Battle of Canterra, LTJG Taltos made a discovery that the weapons signatures on the damaged sections of XFY were actually Klingon.
The large implications are vast as Starfleet is currently assisting the Klingons…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 22 Jul 2018 @ 11:31am
Category: General News
En route to XFY; Introducing the TACSEC
The Hawaii is en route to Xavier Fleet Yards (XFY) after the Battle of Canterra where the USS Wyoming was destroyed. The Gorn possess new technology that allows firing through shields intermittently. The crew is currently investigating the Gorn technological advance as well as the disappearance of…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 20 May 2018 @ 12:56am
Category: General News
One Gunny, Two Gunnies, Three Gunnies!
Gunnery Sergeant Gaius Sejanus is the third Gunnery Sergeant to join the USS Hawaii and the 3d Marine Raider Battalion! A Magna Roman, the fighting spirit is strong with Sejanus as exhibited by the sparring we've already seen among the marines.
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Congratulations to the Crew…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 22 Apr 2018 @ 9:31pm
Category: General News
Hailing Frequencies Open with Bre'el
Welcome to the new Director of the Federation Mission to Bre'el, Lesai Tolkath. She is the wife of Hawaii's Chief Science Officer and is leading the Federation's first mission to the important trading hub in the face of Gorn conflict.
The opening of the Federation's new…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 29 Mar 2018 @ 8:51pm
Category: General News
Do you feel lucky, Gorn? Welcome to another grizzled Marine!
Gunnery Sergeant Douglas Warner joins us as an NPC played by SgtMaj Daly. Another grizzled veteran, Warner is the Chief of the 1st Marine Special Operations Team, Delta Company.
Recently, the Marines just completed a joint operation with Hawaii's Security Team in securing the opening of…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 11 Mar 2018 @ 11:19pm
Category: General News
Welcome to the Hon. Magnus Temple, Federation Secretary of the Exterior
We have the great pleasure of hosting the Hon. Magnus Temple, the Federation's Secretary of Exterior (and future President?). Sec. Temple is conducting a tour among Starfleet and Diplomatic units and was able to tour the USS Hawaii, taking questions from junior officers during dinner.
He…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 06 Mar 2018 @ 9:28pm
Category: General News
The personal side of Intelligence & Congratulations to ENS Jones, Son of Ruk for being TF93's Player of the Month for January!
Welcome to Ensign Aaron Michaels, our new Humanoid Intelligence (HUMINT) Officer. HUMINT is intelligence gathered by means of interpersonal contact, as opposed to the more technical intelligence gathering disciplines such as signals intelligence (SIGINT), imagery intelligence (IMINT) and measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT). ENS Michaels is…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 27 Feb 2018 @ 12:37pm
Category: General News
OOORAH & welcome to our new Sergeant Major & Congratulations to the Crew of the USS Hawaii on being designated the flagship of TF93!
Welcome aboard to our new Sergeant Major of the 3d Marine Raider Battalion, SgtMaj Daly! SgtMaj Daly has a very storied and illustrious service record and joins the 3d Marine Raiders from SFMARSOC Training Command.
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In case you missed it, the USS Hawaii is the…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 15 Feb 2018 @ 11:38pm
Category: General News
2 for 1: A Doctor & a Vet Plus New Mission Poster
Welcome aboard to our new Assistant Chief Science Officer, LT Amiri Aldana 365! LT Aldana is a half-Kazerite, half-Hermat, Doctor and Veterinarian who joins us from the USS Asgard.
LT Aldana is also accompanied by two service animals, although don't let their task fool you into thinking these pups…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 05 Feb 2018 @ 7:23pm
Category: General News
Live Long and Prosper - A New Vulcan has appeared and the Diplomatic Detachment continues to grow
Welcome aboard to our new Chief Science Officer, LCDR Tolkath! Tolkath joins us from the USS Marco Polo and replaces LT Salmon, our otter-like academic who will remain on Bre'el IV with the new Diplomatic Mission being opened by Tolkath's wife, Lesai, a Federation Diplomat.
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Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 01 Feb 2018 @ 10:09pm
Category: General News
Double Diplomacy
The Hawaii is quickly earning a reputation for War & Peace. Welcome aboard to LTJG Radun Dran, our Bajoran Assistant Chief Diplomatic Officer! LTJG Radun has prior experience as a Bajoran Ambassador before crossing over to Starfleet, a path shrouded in mystery.
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Great work crew…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 22 Jan 2018 @ 9:58pm
Category: General News
It's a Klingon, I mean Human, err both? & TF93 Player of the Month for December
Welcome aboard to Ensign Arthur Jones, Son of Ruk, our Human-raised-Klingon Security Officer (SEC)! Ensign Jones comes to us straight from the Academy and has shed new light on what the term species means, in true Gene Roddenberry fashion.
Congratulations to LT…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 19 Jan 2018 @ 2:50pm
Category: General News
Valkyrie, prepared & Celebrating Diversity
Erm, wait, that may be a different genre (cookie if you got the reference). Welcome to our new Starfighter Flight Commanding Officer, LTJG Geneviève "Jenny" Lassonde (played by Zamora)!
Jenny is taking command of Flight 801, Strike Fighter Squadron 42 "Illuminators" (VFA-42), Carrier…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 15 Jan 2018 @ 10:16pm
Category: General News
Hau'oli Makahiki Hou & welcome to another spook!
Welcome aboard to LTJG Eira Cortez, our new Assistant Chief Intelligence Officer! She will be making her debut planetside. Like some of our fellow crew members, LTJG Cortez also has a classified background full of intrigue ;)
Even though we're spread across time zones, Hau'oli Makahiki…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 31 Dec 2017 @ 6:42pm
Category: General News
Mele kalikimaka & Congratulations to the Hawaii Crew for BF Sim of the Month!
An even bigger congratulations to the Hawaii Crew for being named Bravo Fleet's Sim of the Month for November!
Not only is TF93 taking notice, yet we are now renowned fleet wide for our simulation and the unique story we are weaving with brilliant characters.
I…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 25 Dec 2017 @ 8:48pm
Category: General News
Action stations! Congratulations to Hawaii Crew & welcome to the new TAO!
A big congratulations to the Hawaii Crew for being named TF93's Sim of the Month for November!
The Task Force is taking notice of our simulation and we are crafting a unique story with amazing characters.
Additionally, we officially welcome: LTJG Jack Elliott who is our…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 22 Dec 2017 @ 10:22pm
Category: General News
Approaching Bre'el IV [Mission Update]
File Photo of Bre'el IV
Bre'el IV is largely an oceanic, tropical planet with two main continents. Its capital city is located 40 clicks north of a mountain range and thirty clicks east of the nearest town.
The USS Hawaii is less than 18 hours from…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 16 Dec 2017 @ 10:46pm
Category: General News
The red tape helping hand of Diplomacy
You can't have a war without lawyers and we welcome our own resident lawyer, Lieutenant Juan Zamora, as our new Chief Diplomatic Officer (DIP)!
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There have already been a couple subplots developing in our storyline and I look forward to how they evolve. Terrific writing…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 09 Dec 2017 @ 8:35am
Category: General News
Se-cur-ity!
The security department has a new Chief and Assistant Chief, and no, none of them are Bon Qui Qui ;)
Welcome to Lieutenant Tyler Fallon, our new Chief of Tactical & Security! Lieutenant Fallon is a Betazoid who comes to us after a brief stint in…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 29 Nov 2017 @ 3:01pm
Category: General News
They're not Pilgrims, they're Marines
Happy Thanksgiving to all in the US!
We also officially welcome: Captain Sular Vivano who is taking command of Bravo Company! This El-Aurian has seen battles through history and is ready to take the war to the Gorn.
The Marines have organized themselves and a few NPCs have sprouted. Welcome…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 23 Nov 2017 @ 10:15am
Category: General News
From the Halls of Montezuma to the USS Hawaii
The marines have arrived! There is a new page on Ship Operations detailing our marine detachment and its higher headquarters.
Welcome to Capt Jason Kage, our new Marine Company Commander! I have been working with Capt Kage to establish what the marine…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 16 Nov 2017 @ 1:16am
Category: General News
These seats are taken!
Welcome to LT Darren Marian our new Executive Officer! He comes to us from the USS California where he was acting XO after his ship came under fire.
We also have a new Chief Counselor: LTJG Wyndsor Emerson, Ph.D.! No, she is not Gorn also ;)…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 11 Nov 2017 @ 2:41pm
Category: General News
Is there a pilot on board? There is now!
Welcome to LT Ren Kannu our new Chief Flight Control Officer! He comes to us from the USS Jericho.
LT Ren also served in the Bajoran Militia before Starfleet so he'll be an excellent asset going into the latest Gorn War. We'll see how often he…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 06 Nov 2017 @ 9:20pm
Category: General News
yI'el & e komo mai to LT K'lara
Welcome to LT K'lara Korat our new Chief Tactical & Security Officer!
While LT K'lara may seem like our Worf, she makes Worf look polite.
With our latest addition, the Hawaii will be officially commissioned next week!
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 03 Nov 2017 @ 11:39pm
Category: General News
Orions, Otters, err Quims, oh my!
Welcome to LTJG Gidassa 'Gee' Thomas and LT Zim Salmon, Ph.D. our new Chief Intelligence and Chief Science Officers, respectively!
LTJG Thomas is not your average Orion although she can be considered a wild card. It will be interesting to see how the…
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 01 Nov 2017 @ 4:09pm
Category: General News
The Doctor is In
Welcome aboard LTJG Sthilg, our new Chief Medical Officer (CMO)! Sthilg is a Gorn and will be an interesting addition to our crew in light of our mission.
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 29 Oct 2017 @ 7:44pm
Category: General News
E komo mai to Chief Engineer LTJG Deeli Kosu
Welcome to our Chief Engineer, Deeli Kosu! She is transferring to us from the USS Redguard, a Defiant-class vessel with a classified mission.
It seems like the only character so far without a classified background is the CO! ^.^
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 24 Oct 2017 @ 9:12pm
Category: General News
Site Operational & First Crew!
The USS Hawaii website is operational! Take a look around and once we have enough crew to go active, we will start our first mission!
Also, we already have our first crewmember. Welcome to LT Nimh Ahressa, our new Chief Operations Officer!
Author: Captain Akio Tachibana
Posted on: 22 Oct 2017 @ 10:28pm
Category: General News